GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |