GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |