GRE Word List
DISSUADE
to advise (a person) against something
The meaning of the word dissuade is to advise (a person) against something.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| bliss | complete happiness |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| egregious | conspicuous |
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