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 |
|---|---|
| impuissance | weakness |
| congruent | congruous |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| purse | a small bag for money |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |