GRE Word List
BRUSQUE
markedly short and abrupt
The meaning of the word brusque is markedly short and abrupt.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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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 |