GRE Word List

DOUSE

to plunge into water

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

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WordMeaning
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
abominableworthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable