GRE Word List
BRUSQUE
markedly short and abrupt
The meaning of the word brusque is markedly short and abrupt.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |