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
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distortto twist (see twist
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
snivelto run at the nose
venisonthe edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer
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nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous