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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
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| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |