GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| whimsy | whim |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| chafe | irritate |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| aria | air |