GRE Word List

PROLONG

to lengthen in time : continue

The meaning of the word prolong is to lengthen in time : continue.

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WordMeaning
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
lodewaterway
linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
pitha usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness