GRE Word List

DISTEND

extend

The meaning of the word distend is extend.

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unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
slywise in practical affairs
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
exegesisexposition
husbanda male partner in a marriage
verdigrisa green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious