GRE Word List
DILATE
to become enlarged or widened
The meaning of the word dilate is to become enlarged or widened.
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renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
concord | a state of agreement : harmony |
arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
mediate | occupying a middle position |
abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |