GRE Word List

TEND

to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce

The meaning of the word tend is to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce.

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WordMeaning
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
smudgeto make a smudge on
ardoran often restless or transitory warmth of feeling
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
gingerlyvery cautious or careful
provisionthe act or process of providing
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water