Exam: TOEFL

Definition: To have a negative opinion about something or to not approve of it.

Example: She disapproves of his decision to quit school.

Definition: To have a negative opinion about something or someone; to not agree with or support it.

Example: She disapproves of his decision to quit school.

Definition: A person who does not approve of something or expresses disapproval.

Example: The disapprover voiced their concerns about the new policy during the meeting.

Definition: In a way that shows you do not approve of something.

Example: She looked at him disapprovingly when he made a rude comment.

Definition: To stop using weapons or to make someone stop using weapons.

Example: The soldiers decided to disarm after the peace treaty was signed.

Definition: To take away someone's weapons or to make something less dangerous or threatening.

Example: The police were able to disarm the suspect without any violence.

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: To disturb or change the order or arrangement of something, making it messy or disorganized.

Example: She accidentally disarranged the books on the shelf while cleaning.

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.