GRE Word List
DILUTE
attenuate
The meaning of the word dilute is attenuate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| privy | private |
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| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
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| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
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| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
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