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
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
gadflyany of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
husbanda male partner in a marriage
preento groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear