GRE Word List

DURATION

continuance in time

The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.

Random words

WordMeaning
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
serratednotched or toothed on the edge
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
suffragistone who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women
incidencerate of occurrence or influence
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity