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
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree