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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disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
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compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
flounderflatfish
complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act