GRE Word List

BREVITY

shortness of duration

The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.

Random words

WordMeaning
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
abbreviateto make briefer
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
recipientone that receives : receiver
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total
growlrumble
figurea number symbol : numeral
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real