GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| whimsy | whim |