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

WordMeaning
flayto strip off the skin or surface of : skin
saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar
pento shut in or as if in a pen
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical