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 |
|---|---|
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| violate | break |