GRE Word List

DILUTE

attenuate

The meaning of the word dilute is attenuate.

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WordMeaning
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
sepulchera place of burial : tomb
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
scrappyconsisting of scraps
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic