GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
exude | to ooze out |
imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
quench | put out |
mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
brackish | somewhat salty |