GRE Word List

DURATION

continuance in time

The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.

Random words

WordMeaning
queasycausing nausea
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
whitthe smallest part or particle imaginable : bit
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
groovea long narrow channel or depression
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree