GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| noisome | noxious |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |