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 |
|---|---|
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |