GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |