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 |
|---|---|
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |