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 |
|---|---|
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |