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 |
|---|---|
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| upright | perpendicular |