GRE Word List
DISSOLUTION
disintegration; reduction to a liquid form; looseness in morals; sensual indulgence; debauchery; ADJ. dissolute: lacking in moral restraint; leading an immoral life
The meaning of the word dissolution is disintegration; reduction to a liquid form; looseness in morals; sensual indulgence; debauchery; ADJ. dissolute: lacking in moral restraint; leading an immoral life.
Random words
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|---|---|
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| erratic | odd; irregular in movement or behavior; unpredictable |
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| virtual | in essence; existing in essence though not in actual form; for practical purposes; Ex. virtual ruler/space |
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| historical | connected with history; based on events in history (whether regarded as important or not) |
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