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 |
|---|---|
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| peerless | matchless |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| warrant | sanction |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |