GRE Word List
DISABUSE
to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
The meaning of the word disabuse is to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |