GRE Word List

DURATION

continuance in time

The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.

Random words

WordMeaning
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
discordantbeing at variance : disagreeing
repertoirea list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
quaya structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance