GRE Word List
DOUSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word douse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| whittle | a large knife |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| dominate | rule |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |