GRE Word List

BREVITY

shortness of duration

The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.

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WordMeaning
intersticea space that intervenes between things
finishedentirely done
repudiateto refuse to accept
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
animusa usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
redressto set right : remedy
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state