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miss, mit = send
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Dismissal Definition: to send away or let go Example: The students waited for afternoon dismissal.
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Permit Definition: a legal document giving official permission; or to give formal authorization Example: The school had to get a building permit.
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Permissive Definition: able to grant permission; not strict in discipline Example: Kelly’s mom’s rules are permissive.
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Remit Definition: to send payments for; to send or hand in; to cancel; to put off or postpone Example: Kyle must remit his paper.
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Transmission Definition: the act of sending a message Example: Kelly sent an electronic transmission.
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Omission Definition: something that has been left out Example: That question was an omission from the study guide.
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Commission Definition: a special group of government boards; a fee or salary for work done Example: The salesman received a commission for his work.
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Emission Definition: a substance that is released; the act of throwing out Example: The plant’s emission smelled really bad.
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Emit Definition: expel, as of gasses and odors; utter sounds Example: The stove emits smells of delicious pies.
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Admit Definition: allow to enter; give access to Example: The ticket read, admit one.
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Admission Definition: to acknowledge the truth; a fee to enter; allow someone to enter Example: The police officer got an admission from the robber.
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Omit Definition: to prevent from being included; to leave undone Example: They did not want to omit anything from the list.
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Permission Definition: to give formal authorization; to let someone do something Example: Kelly had permission to be in the hall.
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Submissive Definition: to yield authority to another; to follow the orders of someone else Example: Dogs are usually submissive to their owners.
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Transmitter Definition: someone who sends a message Example: The person sending an e-mail is the transmitter.
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Remission Definition: a payment of money sent to another place; a lessoning of pain Example: The check was remission for a blocks ordered on ebay.
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Submission Definition: to give up or surrender Example: The wrestler lost via a submission move.
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cred, credit = believe
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Creditor Definition: a person or place money is owed to Example: Fred had many creditors, his bank, friends and parents.
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Credentials Definition: a document attesting to the truth of stated facts. Example: Billy’s credentials allowed him on the field at the stadium.
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Credulous Definition: showing a lack of judgment / experience; tending to believe too easily Example: Kelly was credulous about fairy stories.
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Credible Definition: deserving to be believed Example: Kelly’s explanation about the incident was credible.
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Credence Definition: the mental attitude that something is believable Example: He gave the story credence.
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