GRE Word List

DISMISS

to permit or cause to leave

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

Random words

WordMeaning
compellingthat compels: such as
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion
unkemptnot combed
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse
procurementthe act or process of procuring
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently