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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WordMeaning
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
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oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
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parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
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sanctiona formal decree
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
aphorisma concise statement of a principle