GRE Word List
DISPEL
to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
The meaning of the word dispel is to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |