The correct answer is Option (1) → Verbosity
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Prolixity is a noun meaning the state or quality of being excessively long or wordy (using too many words).
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Verbosity is a noun meaning the quality of being verbose (using more words than needed). This is a direct synonym.
Other Options:
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Succinctness: Means the quality of being brief and clearly expressed. This is an antonym of prolixity.
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Veracity: Means conformity to facts; accuracy or truthfulness. (Unrelated to wordiness).
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Verbalization: Means the act of expressing something in words. While related to speaking, it doesn't carry the meaning of excessive wordiness.
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