GRE Word List
PROLONG
to lengthen in time : continue
The meaning of the word prolong is to lengthen in time : continue.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
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| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
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| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |