GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |