GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |