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 |
|---|---|
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |