GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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outlook | a place offering a view |
combustible | capable of combustion |
whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
headlong | headfirst |
dainty | something delicious to the taste |
derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |