GRE Word List
BRUSQUE
markedly short and abrupt
The meaning of the word brusque is markedly short and abrupt.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| commune | talk over |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |