GRE Word List
DOUSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word douse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |