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 |
|---|---|
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |