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 |
|---|---|
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| grotto | cave |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |