GRE Word List

BREVITY

shortness of duration

The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.

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WordMeaning
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
magnitudegreat size or extent
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
conveyancethe action of conveying