GRE Word List
DISTEND
extend
The meaning of the word distend is extend.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bulk | magnitude |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
| append | attach |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |