GRE Word List

DISMISS

to permit or cause to leave

The meaning of the word dismiss is to permit or cause to leave.

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WordMeaning
beatitudea state of utmost bliss
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
realmkingdom
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
perforateto make a hole through