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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| congruent | congruous |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |