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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |