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 |
|---|---|
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| quench | put out |
| boor | peasant |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |