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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WordMeaning
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
compileto compose out of materials from other documents
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spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous
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unfetterto free from fetters