GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| imbibe | drink |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| consort | associate |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| sidetrack | siding |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |