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SAT Lesson 1 Vocab
Words Relating to Using Few Words or Being Quiet
Term | Definition |
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Brevity | Briefness or conciseness in speech or writing |
Concise | Using few words in speaking or writing |
Laconic | Using few words in speech |
Pithy | Brief and full of meaning or substance |
Quiescent | quiet; still; inactive |
Reticent | Not talking much; reserved |
Succinct | Clearly and briefly stated |
Taciturn | silent; sparing of words; close-mouthed. |
Terse | Using on the words that are needed to make the point |