GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |