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.

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infantileof or relating to infants or infancy
garishclothed in vivid colors
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
warrantsanction
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning