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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| lag | one that lags or is last |