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 |
|---|---|
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |