GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| wanton | merciless |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| enduring | lasting |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |