GRE Word List
TERSE
using few words : devoid of superfluity
The meaning of the word terse is using few words : devoid of superfluity.
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Word | Meaning |
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lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |