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 |
|---|---|
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| deify | to make a god of |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |