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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| drab | slattern |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| heed | to pay attention |