WordMap Version 2.0 - HigherStudyAbroad

• (slobber)- to let saliva or liquid spill out from the mouth; drool; Now my
uncle tries to shout but his words are noise and slobber because half his face
is paralyzed. — Asimov's Science Fiction;
scenario : synoptic = succinct = summary {précis} = compact = compendious >
compendium
• (scenario)- an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as
to the scenes, characters, situations, etc, ( ); Another player in
this scenario is the cardiovascular system, which controls blood flow to the
brain;
• (synoptic)- pertaining to or constituting a synopsis; affording or taking a
general view of the principal parts of a subject, ( , );
These three prophetic histories correspond strikingly to the
three synoptic Gospels: Mark, Luke and Matthew. — The Origin and
Permanent Value of the Old Testament;
• (succinct)- expressed in few words; concise; terse, (
, , , ); Though succinct, they are sufficient for the
general reader. — The Life of Sir Richard Burton;
• (précis)- a concise summary, ( ; ); A précis of the argument
can be found in this column;
• (compact)- joined or packed together; closely and firmly united; dense;
solid, ( , , , ); The device is described as a compact,
easy-to-use, plug in and go Internet set-top device complete with a remote
control;
• (compendious)- of or like a compendium; containing the substance of a
subject, often an exclusive subject, in a brief form; concise, (
, ); Prayer is the most compendious way of
remedy of all things else. — The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning;
• (compendium)- a brief treatment or account of a subject, esp. an extensive
subject; concise treatise, ( , ); A
medical compendium is a comprehensive listing of drugs, their clinical
properties, and recommended uses;
sententious = pithy : terse = curt = laconic : brevity
• (sententious)- abounding in pithy aphorisms or maxims, (
, , ); Hosea's style is very
concise and sententious, and his diction impresses even the casual reader as
original and peculiar. — Companion to the Bible;
• (pithy)- brief, forceful, and meaningful in expression; full of vigor,