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 |
|---|---|
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| steep | lofty |