GRE Word List
DISTEND
extend
The meaning of the word distend is extend.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| spare | not being used |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| prosody | the study of versification |