GRE Word List
DISMEMBER
to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
The meaning of the word dismember is to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lax | loose |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| viand | an item of food |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| sanction | a formal decree |
