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
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sow | an adult female swine |
blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
recipient | one that receives : receiver |
denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |