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
congruentcongruous
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
afterlifean existence after death