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 |
|---|---|
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| peerless | matchless |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |