GRE Word List
BRUSQUE
markedly short and abrupt
The meaning of the word brusque is markedly short and abrupt.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| forebears | ancestor |