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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colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
limp | to walk lamely |
ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
mete | to give out by measure : dole out |