GRE Word List
DOUSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word douse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| scion | descendant |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |