GRE Word List
DISSIPATE
to break up and drive off
The meaning of the word dissipate is to break up and drive off.
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|---|---|
| slapdash | haphazard |
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| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
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| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| billow | wave |
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| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| inopportune | inconvenient |