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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|---|---|
| aria | air |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
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| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
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| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
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| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |