GRE Word List

BREVITY

shortness of duration

The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.

Random words

WordMeaning
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
endueprovide
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting