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 |
|---|---|
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |