GRE Word List

PROLONG

to lengthen in time : continue

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

Random words

WordMeaning
quashto suppress or extinguish summarily and completely
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
overseesurvey
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
paranoiamental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
banea source of harm or ruin : curse