GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| license | permission to act |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| pediatrician | a specialist in pediatrics |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |