GRE Word List
DISENGAGE
to release from something that engages or involves
The meaning of the word disengage is to release from something that engages or involves.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| clown | farmer |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |