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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franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
heed | to pay attention |
intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
canine | a conical pointed tooth |
decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |