GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |