GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overthrow | overturn |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |