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 |
|---|---|
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |