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 |
|---|---|
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |