GRE Word List

DURATION

continuance in time

The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.

Random words

WordMeaning
evoketo call forth or up: such as
nurturetraining
agapewide open : gaping
slaughterthe act of killing
tranquillitythe quality or state of being tranquil
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
delveexcavate
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed