GRE Word List
DOUSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word douse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |