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 |
|---|---|
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| defalcate | deduct |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |