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 |
|---|---|
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| billowing | wave |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |