GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |