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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WordMeaning
adherentone who adheres to something: such as
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
littera covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger
perfidiousof, relating to, or characterized by perfidy
swathea band used in swathing
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor