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 |
|---|---|
| anemia | a condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |