GRE Word List

PROLONG

to lengthen in time : continue

The meaning of the word prolong is to lengthen in time : continue.

Random words

WordMeaning
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
purgeto clear of guilt
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
procurementthe act or process of procuring
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated