GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |