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 |
|---|---|
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |