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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
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| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
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| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |