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What does Laconic and Egalitarian mean?

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Laconic-using few words; expressing much in few words; concise: a laconic reply.

Egalitarian-asserting, resulting from, or characterized by belief in the equality of all people, esp. in political, economic, or social life.

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What does egalitarian mean?
Egalitarian refers to incidents of a nature characterized by the notion that all people (of all races and genders) are equal, particularly in politics, the economy, and social situations.
What does the word Laconic means?
"using few words, concise, terse" [SOED 6th ed] or brusquely
What is highly egalitarian society means?
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What does laconic mean exactly?
Laconic means that words are used sparingly ; the word is derived from Laconia (Sparta) whose citizens were known for using few words to express themselves .
Laconic most nearly means?
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