GRE Word List
DISMANTLE
to disconnect the pieces of
The meaning of the word dismantle is to disconnect the pieces of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| heed | to pay attention |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |