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 |
|---|---|
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |