GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |