Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Select the option that is similar in meaning to the underlined word.

He gave a concise explanation of the company's retirement plan.

Options:

Clear

Verbose

Terse

Sharp

Correct Answer:

Terse

Explanation:

The option that is similar in meaning to the underlined word concise is terse.

  • Concise means brief and to the point.
  • Clear means easy to understand.
  • Verbose means using too many words.
  • Terse means using few words.
  • Sharp means having a keen or quick mind.