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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WordMeaning
rankrelative standing or position
significanthaving meaning
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
validateto make legally valid : ratify