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
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
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lexicona book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary
satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
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audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act