GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| retiring | reserved |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| skimp | skimpy |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| narcissist | an individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as |