GRE Word List

DISTEND

extend

The meaning of the word distend is extend.

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WordMeaning
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
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absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
calorificcaloric
ashenof, relating to, or made from ash wood
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
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devoidbeing without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment
repudiateto refuse to accept