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
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
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defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
integrateto form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite
spoofdeceive
impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
scrappyconsisting of scraps
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
judiciarya system of courts of law