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 |
|---|---|
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| crass | gross |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |