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 |
|---|---|
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |