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 |
|---|---|
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |