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 |
|---|---|
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| institute | something that is instituted: such as |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| fabricate | invent |