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 |
|---|---|
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| forebears | ancestor |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |