terse

Definition of terse

Adjectives

brief and to the point; effectively cut short
"short and terse and easy to understand"
Synonyms:
crisp, curt, laconic
concise
expressing much in few words

Vocabulary Lists for terse

GRE Super 4800 Plus »(4851 words)
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Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" Chapters 11-20 »(180 words)
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  • concise
  • laconic
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Richard Wright's Black Boy »(55 words)
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Words that contain terse

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