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 |
|---|---|
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |