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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WordMeaning
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
demeritoffense
judiciarya system of courts of law
giddydizzy
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand