GRE Word List

DISTEND

extend

The meaning of the word distend is extend.

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WordMeaning
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
amendto put right
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast