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 |
|---|---|
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |