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 |
|---|---|
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| dominate | rule |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |