GRE Word List

DOUSE

to plunge into water

The meaning of the word douse is to plunge into water.

Random words

WordMeaning
fathoma unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
striatedmarked with striations or striae
paramountsuperior to all others : supreme
imbibedrink
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
engenderbeget