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

WordMeaning
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conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
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badinageplayful repartee : banter
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
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accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned