GRE Word List

DURATION

continuance in time

The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.

Random words

WordMeaning
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
bovineof, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
suffragistone who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll