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 |
|---|---|
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| cursive | running |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| retrench | cut down |