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Exam: TOEFL

verbiage

IPA: /ˈvɜːrbiːɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈvɜːrbiɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: A lot of words used to express something, often more than necessary, making it wordy or unclear.

Example: The report was filled with unnecessary verbiage that made it hard to understand.

verbose

IPA: /vɜːrˈboʊs/

KK: /vɜrˈboʊs/

adjective

Definition: This word describes someone or something that uses too many words, often making it longer than necessary.

Example: The professor's lecture was so verbose that many students struggled to stay focused.

verbosely

IPA: /vɜːrˈboʊsli/

KK: /vɜrˈboʊsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that uses more words than necessary to express an idea, often making the communication longer and more complicated than it needs to be.

Example: The professor explained the topic verbosely, making it hard for the students to follow.

verboseness

IPA: /vɜːrˈboʊs.nəs/

KK: /vɜrˈboʊs.nəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of using more words than necessary to express an idea, often making speech or writing longer and less clear.

Example: The verboseness of his speech made it difficult for the audience to follow his main point.

verbosity

IPA: /vɜːrˈbɒsɪti/

KK: /vɚˈbɑːsɪti/

noun

Definition: The use of too many words when fewer would be enough; being overly wordy or long-winded.

Example: The report was criticized for its verbosity, making it difficult to understand the main points.

verboten

IPA: /fɛrˈboʊtən/

KK: /vərˈboʊtən/

adjective

Definition: Not allowed or permitted; something that is forbidden.

Example: In some cultures, certain topics are considered verboten during conversations.

verdant

IPA: /ˈvɜːrdənt/

KK: /ˈvɜrdənt/

adjective

Definition: Having a rich green color, often associated with lush vegetation and plant growth.

Example: The verdant hills were a beautiful sight in the spring.

verdantly

IPA: /ˈvɜːrdəntli/

KK: /ˈvɜrdəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a lot of green plants or grass; lush and green.

Example: The garden was verdantly filled with flowers and trees, creating a beautiful scene.

verdict

IPA: /ˈvɜːrdɪkt/

KK: /ˈvɜrdɪkt/

noun

Definition: A decision made by a jury or judge about a case in a court of law, or a conclusion or opinion about something.

Example: The jury reached a unanimous verdict after several hours of deliberation.

verge

IPA: /vɜːrdʒ/

KK: /vɜrdʒ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To come close to or be on the edge of something; to approach a certain condition or quality.

Example: The discussion verged on a heated debate about the future of the project.

noun

Definition: The edge or border of something, often referring to a boundary or limit.

Example: The garden is located on the verge of the forest.

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