GRE Word List
CONCISE
marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
The meaning of the word concise is marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| polity | political organization |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |