GRE Word List
TERSE
using few words : devoid of superfluity
The meaning of the word terse is using few words : devoid of superfluity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| nourishment | food |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |