GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| sheer | unqualified |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |