GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |