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 |
|---|---|
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| query | question |