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 |
|---|---|
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |