GRE Word List
DISTEND
extend
The meaning of the word distend is extend.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |