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 |
|---|---|
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| nomenclature | name |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |