GRE Word List

BREVITY

shortness of duration

The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.

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WordMeaning
vindicateto free from allegation or blame
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
finesserefinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture
applicationan act of applying:
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
exultto be extremely joyful : rejoice
preyan animal taken by a predator as food
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing