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
debuta first appearance
dramaa composition (see composition
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
accessiblecapable of being reached
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
wardthe action or process of guarding