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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |