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 |
|---|---|
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| sentinel | sentry |