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 |
|---|---|
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| edifice | building |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| dys- | abnormal |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| transpire | to take place : go on |