GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| douse | to plunge into water |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| benison | blessing |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |