GRE Word List
LACONIC
using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
The meaning of the word laconic is using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |