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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |