GRE Word List

DURATION

continuance in time

The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.

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WordMeaning
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
engenderbeget
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
rubblebroken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building
grottocave
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
encumberweigh down
benevolentmarked by or disposed to doing good
nexusconnection