GRE Word List
DOUSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word douse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |