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 |
|---|---|
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| throes | pang |