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.

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fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
recitala detailed account : enumeration
shrivelto draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
fanfarea short and lively sounding of trumpets
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest