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 |
|---|---|
| prosperous | auspicious |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |