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 |
|---|---|
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| conflagration | fire |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| connoisseur | expert |
| demise | death |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |