GRE Word List

DURATION

continuance in time

The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.

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WordMeaning
metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter
meteoricof or relating to a meteor
compilationthe act or process of compiling
diversediffering from one another : unlike
fermentto undergo fermentation
whitthe smallest part or particle imaginable : bit
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
provincialthe superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion