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 |
|---|---|
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| lewd | obscene |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |