GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |