GRE Word List

DISSENT

to withhold assent or approval

The meaning of the word dissent is to withhold assent or approval.

Random words

WordMeaning
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
ambrosiathe food of the Greek and Roman gods
dulcetsweet to the taste
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
understateto represent as less than is the case
dourstern
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
stippleto engrave by means of dots and flicks
sluicean artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow