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 |
|---|---|
| rank | relative standing or position |
| significant | having meaning |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |