Local
Shrewd
Holy
Compact
Answer is Right!
Answer is Wrong!
The correct answer is D. Compact.
Terse means brief and to the point. Compact means to make or become smaller or more closely packed. Both words can be used to describe writing, speech, or other forms of communication.
A. Local means relating to or characteristic of a particular place or area. This is not a synonym of terse.
B. Shrewd means having or showing a sharp and cunning mind. This is not a synonym of terse.
C. Holy means sacred or religious. This is not a synonym of terse.