GRE Word List

TERSE

using few words : devoid of superfluity

The meaning of the word terse is using few words : devoid of superfluity.

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WordMeaning
mirthgladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
unimpeachablenot impeachable: such as
fermentto undergo fermentation
sartorialof or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes
extantcurrently or actually existing
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body