GRE Word List
DISTEND
extend
The meaning of the word distend is extend.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| growl | rumble |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| condign | deserved |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |