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 |
|---|---|
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |