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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egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
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temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
amityfriendship
abjureto renounce upon oath
forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose