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
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse
appeasepacify
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial