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 |
|---|---|
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| antecedents | a 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") |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |