GRE Word List
DILATE
to become enlarged or widened
The meaning of the word dilate is to become enlarged or widened.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| laud | praise |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |