GRE Word List
DISTEND
extend
The meaning of the word distend is extend.
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Word | Meaning |
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consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
unregenerate | not regenerate |
dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |