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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
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| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| environ | encircle |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
