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 |
|---|---|
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |