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SAT Lesson 1 Vocab
Words Relating to Using Few Words or Being Quiet
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |