GRE Word List
BRUSQUE
markedly short and abrupt
The meaning of the word brusque is markedly short and abrupt.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| sophist | philosopher |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| exploit | deed |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| cadaver | a dead body |