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.
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exhume | disinter |
avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |