GRE Word List

BREVITY

shortness of duration

The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.

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WordMeaning
quietudea quiet state : repose
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
concordatcompact
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
dowseto plunge into water
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost