GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| render | to melt down |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| benison | blessing |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |