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 |
|---|---|
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |