V1:1: Get To The Point ( co/con/cis/brev/cur)

Question 0

Laconic, taciturn, reticent

Answer 0

Disposed to using few words

Garrulous, loquacious, voluble
Talkative); ( loqu- talk + -ious full off

Question 1

Concise, succinct, terse

Answer 1

Brief and to the point, written/ spoken

( Con- altogether + cis cut )

Prolix, discursive( dis- away + curs course), disgressive, desultory protracted, circumlocutory ( around- talk), verbose ( wordy)

Off topic

Question 2

Brusque, curt, abrupt, petulant

Answer 2

Rudely abrupt

( Curtus-> curt cut short )

Be brusque

Question 3

Abridge, abbreviate

Answer 3

To shorten written text

( brev- brief )

Augment, amplify, protract

Question 4

Brevity, conciseness, pithiness, succinctness, laconism

Answer 4

Quality of succinct expression

Brev- brief + -ity quality of

Question 5

Conspire, collude, collaborate

Answer 5

To plan together secretly to commit an illegal act

Con- together + -spire breath

Question 6

Concur, accord, harmonize, cohere

Answer 6

To agree

Con- together + -cur run

Question 7

Concord, unanimity, consensus

Answer 7

State of harmony

Con- together + -cord heart

Question 8

Congenital, innate, inborn

Answer 8

Existing at birth

Con- together + gen born

Question 9

Schism, fraction, rift, divergence

Answer 9

A division into political/ religious fractions

Cis- cut

Question 10

Incisive, acute, astute, keen, canny, shrewd, perspicacious, judicious

Answer 10

Having/ indicating keen insight; ( Acus- sharp); ( Prudentia- knowledge )

( In- in + cis cut )

Vacuous, vapid, obtuse