GRE Word List
DISSENT
to withhold assent or approval
The meaning of the word dissent is to withhold assent or approval.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| unbridled | unrestrained |