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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WordMeaning
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
constituenta member of a constituency
disconcertto throw into confusion
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)