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 |
|---|---|
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |