GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |