GRE Word List
DILUTE
attenuate
The meaning of the word dilute is attenuate.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |