GRE Word List
PROLONG
to lengthen in time : continue
The meaning of the word prolong is to lengthen in time : continue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| debonair | suave |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |