GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| galaxy | milky way galaxy |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |