GRE Word List
PROTRACT
to prolong in time or space : continue
The meaning of the word protract is to prolong in time or space : continue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |