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 |
|---|---|
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| encompass | include |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| faculty | ability |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| overthrow | overturn |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |