GRE Word List

DILUTE

attenuate

The meaning of the word dilute is attenuate.

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dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
refraincurb
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome