GRE Word List
DISTEND
extend
The meaning of the word distend is extend.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |