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
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
teetotalismthe principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
gestateto carry in the uterus during pregnancy
composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
gnomemaxim
skimpskimpy
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing