GRE Word List
DISPERSE
to cause to break up (see break up
The meaning of the word disperse is to cause to break up (see break up.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| mulct | fine |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |