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 |
|---|---|
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| realm | kingdom |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| shambles | a meat market |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |