GRE Word List

DISSENT

to withhold assent or approval

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

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WordMeaning
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impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
humdrummonotonous
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
retributionrecompense
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