GRE Word List

BREVITY

shortness of duration

The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.

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WordMeaning
antithesisthe direct opposite
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
parleyto speak with another : confer
centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis
cohabitto live together as or as if a married couple
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith
incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
ogleto glance with amorous invitation or challenge
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life