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 |
|---|---|
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |