GRE Word List
DISTEND
extend
The meaning of the word distend is extend.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |