GRE Word List

BREVITY

shortness of duration

The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.

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WordMeaning
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interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
lexicona book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary