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 |
|---|---|
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| stringent | tight |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |