GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| espouse | marry |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |