GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |