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 |
|---|---|
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| fluke | flatfish |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| consort | associate |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |