GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |