GRE Word List

DURATION

continuance in time

The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.

Random words

WordMeaning
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
plumba lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction
aliasotherwise called : otherwise known as
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
incipientbeginning to come into being or to become apparent