GRE Word List

BREVITY

shortness of duration

The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.

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WordMeaning
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
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unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
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arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity
transcribeto make a written copy of
finishto come to an end : terminate
prowessdistinguished bravery
anchora device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom