GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| commune | talk over |