GRE Word List

DURATION

continuance in time

The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.

Random words

WordMeaning
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
machiavellianof or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
whitthe smallest part or particle imaginable : bit
dripto let fall in drops
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe