GRE Word List

DISSIPATE

to break up and drive off

The meaning of the word dissipate is to break up and drive off.

Random words

WordMeaning
savanta person of learning
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
anarchyabsence of government
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
septicof, relating to, or causing putrefaction
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify