GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |