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 |
|---|---|
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |