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 |
|---|---|
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |