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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| beeline | a straight direct course |