GRE Word List

DISTEND

extend

The meaning of the word distend is extend.

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WordMeaning
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
filthfoul or putrid matter
latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy