GRE Word List
DISINTERESTED
not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
The meaning of the word disinterested is not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| stringent | tight |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| spare | not being used |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |