GRE Word List

DISMANTLE

to disconnect the pieces of

The meaning of the word dismantle is to disconnect the pieces of.

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WordMeaning
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
compulsionan act of compelling
disbandto break up the organization of : dissolve
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
mirthgladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
sounda particular auditory impression : tone