GRE Word List

SEVERITY

the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh

The meaning of the word severity is the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh.

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WordMeaning
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
impalpableincapable of being felt by touch : intangible
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
nutritionthe act or process of nourishing or being nourished
verdantgreen in tint or color