GRE Word List

DISTEND

extend

The meaning of the word distend is extend.

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WordMeaning
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
spawnto deposit or fertilize spawn
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
poulticea soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke