GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
beguile | hoodwink |
hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
corpuscle | a minute particle |
cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |