GRE Word List

DURATION

continuance in time

The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.

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WordMeaning
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
litheeasily bent or flexed
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codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
preternaturalexisting outside of nature
fetidhaving a heavy offensive smell
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome