GRE Word List

DILATE

to become enlarged or widened

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

Random words

WordMeaning
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
correlationthe state or relation of being correlated
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
acmethe highest point or stage
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
emendto correct usually by textual alterations