GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |