GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| edifice | building |