GRE Word List

BREVITY

shortness of duration

The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.

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WordMeaning
facadethe front of a building
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition
niggletrifle
predisposeto dispose in advance
shoddya reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God
agapewide open : gaping