GRE Word List

DILATE

to become enlarged or widened

The meaning of the word dilate is to become enlarged or widened.

Random words

WordMeaning
submissivesubmitting to others
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded