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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WordMeaning
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
antipathya strong feeling of dislike
incrustationa crust or hard coating
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade