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
assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand
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touchymarked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
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gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
rostera roll or list of personnel
canterone who uses cant: such as