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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viseany of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam
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shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
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irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
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arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity
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