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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sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
frolic | full of fun : merry |
decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |