GRE Word List
DISSUADE
to advise (a person) against something
The meaning of the word dissuade is to advise (a person) against something.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
