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 |
|---|---|
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
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| tyranny | oppressive power |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
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