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 |
|---|---|
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |