GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| billow | wave |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| nib | bill |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |