GRE Word List
DOUSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word douse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |