GRE Word List

BREVITY

shortness of duration

The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.

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WordMeaning
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
inundateoverwhelm
solaceto give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
ebullientboiling
introverta person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion