GRE Word List
DISBAND
dissolve; disperse; (of a group) break up and separate; Ex. The club has disbanded.
The meaning of the word disband is dissolve; disperse; (of a group) break up and separate; Ex. The club has disbanded..
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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spruce | neat and trim in appearance; smart; Ex. Be spruce for your job interview; V. |
obviate | make unnecessary; get rid of; Ex. obviate the need |
continence | self-restraint; sexual chastity; sexual abstinence; voluntary control over bladder and bowel functions; ADJ. continent |
enervate | weaken; take away energy from |
complement | complete; consummate; make perfect; N. |
proclivity | inclination; natural tendency (esp. towards something bad) |
career | rush wildly; go at full speed |
punitive | punishing; Ex. punitive measures |
parsimony | stinginess; excessive frugality; ADJ. parsimonious |
harrowing | agonizing; distressing; traumatic; V. harrow: break up and level (soil) with a harrow; inflict great distress on; agonize; N: farming machine to break up the earth |