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
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
frolicfull of fun : merry
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit