GRE Word List
DISTEND
extend
The meaning of the word distend is extend.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |