GRE Word List
DISTEND
extend
The meaning of the word distend is extend.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |