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 |
|---|---|
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| whittle | a large knife |
| concord | a state of agreement : harmony |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| cohorts | companion |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |