GRE Word List

BREVITY

shortness of duration

The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.

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WordMeaning
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
demisedeath
tillerone that tills : cultivator
ventto provide with a vent
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
submergeto put under water
incoherentlacking coherence: such as
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning