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 |
|---|---|
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |