GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| amend | to put right |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| congenial | pleasant |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |