GRE Word List

DISTEND

extend

The meaning of the word distend is extend.

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WordMeaning
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
fancierone that has a special liking or interest
warrantedsanction
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
nethersituated down or below : lower
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
niggletrifle
dolta stupid person
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets