GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| exude | to ooze out |
| quorum | a select group |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| conspire | plot |
| scion | descendant |