GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |