GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| hortatory | hortative |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |