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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WordMeaning
continencethe ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
missilecapable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object
retributionrecompense
nicetythe quality or state of being nice
maxima general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct
granarya storehouse for threshed grain
legislaturea body of persons having the power to legislate