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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |