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
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
apiaristbeekeeper
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
vixena female fox
parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor