GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| trance | stupor |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |