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 |
|---|---|
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |