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 |
|---|---|
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| malediction | curse |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| blackball | to vote against |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |