GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
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| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
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| thespian | actor |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |