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 |
|---|---|
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |