proceedto begin or continue a course of action; to move forward (NOT to come before in time)After the brief interruption, the speaker asked the audience if she could proceed.NoteAfter the brief interruption, the speaker asked the audience if she could proceed.Elon.io is an online learning platformWe have an entire course teaching GRE Verbal — Essential Vocabulary grammar and vocabulary.Start learning GRE Verbal — Essential Vocabulary now