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 |
|---|---|
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| hirsute | hairy |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| niggle | trifle |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |