GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impoverish | to make poor |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |