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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|---|---|
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
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| giddy | dizzy |
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| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
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| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
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