GRE Word List
DOUSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word douse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| shambles | a meat market |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| broach | brooch |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| inanimate | not animate: |