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 |
|---|---|
| antiquity | ancient times |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |