GRE Word List

DILUTE

attenuate

The meaning of the word dilute is attenuate.

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denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
withholdto hold back from action : check
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
sourbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
concentrichaving a common center