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 |
|---|---|
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |