GRE Word List

DISTEND

extend

The meaning of the word distend is extend.

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WordMeaning
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
dissensiondisagreement
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
centrifugea machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
pedagogueteacher