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 |
|---|---|
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| wreak | bring about |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| codify | to reduce to a code |