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 |
|---|---|
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |