GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concordat | compact |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |