GRE Word List

DURATION

continuance in time

The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.

Random words

WordMeaning
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
slanderto utter slander against : defame
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
commemorativeintended as a commemoration
enamoredaffected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination
glazeto furnish or fit with glass
dormera window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof
enmitypositive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition