GRE Word List
DOUSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word douse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |