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 |
|---|---|
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |