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
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
mendicantbeggar
schemea plan or program of action
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
compulsivehaving power to compel