GRE Word List
DILUTE
attenuate
The meaning of the word dilute is attenuate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| refrain | curb |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |