GRE Word List
DISPATCH
to send off or away with promptness or speed
The meaning of the word dispatch is to send off or away with promptness or speed.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| actuary | clerk |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |