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 |
|---|---|
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| dull | tedious |