English Definition
adj. rudely brief in speech or abrupt in manner
Significado en Español
brusco, cortante
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cộc lốc, ngắn gọn
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “curt”:
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A
polite
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B
courteous
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C
gracious
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D
brusque
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D — brusque.
“curt” means adj. rudely brief in speech or abrupt in manner
Common questions about “curt”
What does “curt” mean?
curt — adj. rudely brief in speech or abrupt in manner. In Chinese: 简短而失礼的.
How do you pronounce “curt”?
curt is pronounced /kɜːt/. It breaks into 1 syllable: curt.
Is “curt” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. curt appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
