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 |
|---|---|
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |