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

WordMeaning
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water
forebearsancestor
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
oratorone who delivers an oration
diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
abjureto renounce upon oath
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic