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 |
|---|---|
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| lode | waterway |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |