GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| haggard | not tamed |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| endue | provide |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |