GRE Word List
BREVITY
shortness of duration
The meaning of the word brevity is shortness of duration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |