GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| ebullient | boiling |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |