GRE Word List

VERVE

the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity

The meaning of the word verve is the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity.

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bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
conventionalformed by agreement or compact
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance