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 |
|---|---|
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |