GRE Word List
DILUTE
attenuate
The meaning of the word dilute is attenuate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| provenance | origin |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| osseous | bony |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |