GRE Word List
DISPASSIONATE
not influenced by strong feeling
The meaning of the word dispassionate is not influenced by strong feeling.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |