GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |