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 |
|---|---|
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| paradigm | example |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |