GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| exhume | disinter |