GRE Word List
DOUSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word douse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| passe | past one's prime |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |