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 |
|---|---|
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |