GRE Word List

DILUTE

attenuate

The meaning of the word dilute is attenuate.

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WordMeaning
manifoldmarked by diversity or variety
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
oligarchygovernment by the few
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
expatriatebanish
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another