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 |
|---|---|
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| paltry | inferior |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |