GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |