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garrulity

nounCommon GRE wordMore G words

excessive, rambling talkativeness, often about trivial things

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Garrulity in a sentence

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Old age had sharpened his garrulity until no story stayed under an hour.

Synonyms
talkativenessloquacityverbosity
Antonyms
taciturnityreticence

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The new intern was so blank that she completed in two days a backlog her predecessor had let pile up for weeks.

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Garrulity (noun) means excessive, rambling talkativeness, often about trivial things
Here is garrulity used in an example sentence: "Old age had sharpened his garrulity until no story stayed under an hour."
Common synonyms for garrulity include talkativeness, loquacity, verbosity.
Antonyms of garrulity include taciturnity, reticence.
Garrulity is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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