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 |
|---|---|
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| sidetrack | siding |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| acclaim | applaud |