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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
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| lout | to bow in respect |