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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WordMeaning
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
clichea trite phrase or expression
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
dummya person who is incapable of speaking
recountto relate in detail : narrate
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
passiveacted upon by an external agency
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale