GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| doddering | feeble |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| inequity | injustice |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |