GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
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| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
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| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
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| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
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| raspy | harsh |