GRE Word List

DOUSE

to plunge into water

The meaning of the word douse is to plunge into water.

Random words

WordMeaning
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data
cascadea steep usually small fall of water
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death
passepast one's prime
slywise in practical affairs
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage