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
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
anthropologistthe science of human beings
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
circuitoushaving a circular or winding course
amityfriendship
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts