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 |
|---|---|
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |