GRE Word List

DILUTE

attenuate

The meaning of the word dilute is attenuate.

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WordMeaning
fusilladea number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
executionerone who executes
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
strutto become turgid : swell
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage