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
negateto deny the existence or truth of
crossa structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution
sonneta fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
impenitentnot penitent
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
implyto express indirectly
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread