GRE Word List

DISTEND

extend

The meaning of the word distend is extend.

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WordMeaning
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
unfrockdefrock
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
prescienceforeknowledge of events:
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling