GRE Word List
DOUSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word douse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |