GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| environ | encircle |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |