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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| exegesis | exposition |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| wastrel | vagabond |