GRE Word List

DURATION

continuance in time

The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.

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WordMeaning
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
felonone who has committed a felony
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
exemplifyto show or illustrate by example
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
scintillateto emit sparks : spark