GRE Word List
DILUTE
attenuate
The meaning of the word dilute is attenuate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| concentric | having a common center |