GRE Word List
DURATION
continuance in time
The meaning of the word duration is continuance in time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cipher | zero |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| fulcrum | prop |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |