GRE Word List
DOUSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word douse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |