GRE Word List
BRUSQUE
markedly short and abrupt
The meaning of the word brusque is markedly short and abrupt.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |