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 |
|---|---|
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |