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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| ensconce | shelter |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
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