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.

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WordMeaning
galleona heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
ponderousof very great weight
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
comityfriendly social atmosphere : social harmony