GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| douse | to plunge into water |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| scourge | whip |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |