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
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
bewareto be on one's guard
fruitfulyielding or producing fruit
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning