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 |
|---|---|
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
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| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
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