Exam: GRE (Verbal)

Definition: The process of reducing or eliminating weapons, especially military weapons, to promote peace and security.

Example: The two countries agreed to pursue disarmament to reduce the risk of conflict.

Definition: Having a quality that makes people feel less angry or suspicious; charming or winning in a way that reduces tension.

Example: Her disarming smile made everyone feel at ease during the meeting.

Definition: In a way that makes someone feel less angry or hostile; charmingly or unexpectedly pleasant.

Example: She smiled disarmingly, making everyone feel at ease.

Definition: A state in which things are not arranged properly or are in disorder.

Example: The disarrangement of the books on the shelf made it hard to find the one I wanted.

Definition: A situation where things are not organized or are in a state of confusion.

Example: After the party, the living room was in complete disarray.

Definition: To cause a state of disorder or confusion in something.

Example: The sudden change in plans disarrayed the entire event schedule.

Definition: To become separated at the joints or connections, resulting in a disjointed state.

Example: After the accident, the bones in his arm began to disarticulate, causing severe pain.

Definition: To separate or disconnect the parts of something at its joints.

Example: The surgeon had to disarticulate the bones to repair the injury.

Definition: Not connected or joined together; separated or broken apart.

Example: The disarticulated pieces of the sculpture were scattered across the floor.

Definition: To separate or disconnect the joints of a body part, especially in a way that makes it no longer functional or usable.

Example: The surgeon disarticulated the limb to prevent further injury.

Definition: The act of separating or disconnecting the joints of a body part, often used in medical contexts.

Example: The surgeon performed a disarticulation of the limb to prevent further complications.

Definition: The act of taking something apart into its separate pieces.

Example: The disassembly of the old computer took longer than expected.

Definition: To separate or remove someone or something from a connection or relationship with another person or thing.

Example: It's important to disassociate your personal feelings from your professional decisions.