Verve
/vˈɜrv/
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Definition
(noun) Enthusiasm, rapture, spirit, or vigour, especially of imagination such as that which animates an artist, musician, or writer, in composing or performing.
Sentence Examples
Her verve stayed with her well into her old age.
Tom's got a lot of verve, it's going to carry him to success.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The actors performed with such ____ that the entire audience was completely captivated by the play today.