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verbatim

adverbCommon GRE wordMore V words

in exactly the same words; word for word

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In a sentence

Verbatim in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing verbatim in a sentence.

The clerk transcribed the testimony verbatim, omitting not a single word.

Synonyms
exactlyliterallypreciselyword-for-word
Antonyms
looselyparaphrased
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More GRE words starting with V

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to waver indecisively between options or opinions

vacillation

the inability to decide between different courses of action; wavering

vacuity

total absence of thought, ideas, or substance

vacuous

empty of meaning, substance, or intelligence

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a person who roams from place to place with no fixed home

vagary

an unpredictable or capricious change or notion

vagrant

a person who wanders without a settled home or work

vainglorious

excessively boastful and vain about one's achievements

Common questions

Questions about “verbatim”

Verbatim (adverb) means in exactly the same words; word for word
Here is verbatim used in an example sentence: "The clerk transcribed the testimony verbatim, omitting not a single word."
Common synonyms for verbatim include exactly, literally, precisely, word-for-word.
Antonyms of verbatim include loosely, paraphrased.
Verbatim is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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