GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| welter | writhe |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |