GRE Word List
BRUSQUE
markedly short and abrupt
The meaning of the word brusque is markedly short and abrupt.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
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| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
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