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 |
|---|---|
| amity | friendship |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| collected | gathered together |