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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WordMeaning
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship
annuitya sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
overthrowoverturn
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
mauvea moderate purple, violet, or lilac color