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Essential Latin Roots for the GRE: Dis-

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disingenuous
adjective
lacking in frankness, candor, or sincerity
disallow
verb
refuse to allow
discern
verb
perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect
discomfit
verb
confuse and deject
disconcert
verb
disturb the self-possession of
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discountenance
verb
disconcert, embarrass, or abash
discourse
noun
communication of thought by words
discredit
verb
injure the credit or reputation of
discreet
adjective
judicious in one's conduct or speech
discrete
adjective
apart or detached from others
disdain
verb
look upon or treat with contempt
disencumber
verb
free from a burden or other encumbrance
disheveled
adjective
hanging loosely or in disorder
disinter
verb
take out of the place of interment
dislodge
verb
remove or force out of a particular place
dismal
adjective
causing gloom or dejection
disparate
adjective
distinct in kind
disproof
noun
disproving
dissemble
verb
give a false or misleading appearance to
disseminate
verb
scatter or spread widely, as though sowing seed
dissent
verb
differ in sentiment or opinion, esp. from the majority
dissolution
noun
process of resolving or dissolving into parts or elements
distraught
adjective
distracted

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