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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| bacchanal | orgy |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| writ | something written : writing |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| extant | currently or actually existing |