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 |
|---|---|
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| imprecation | curse |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |