GRE Word List
DOWSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word dowse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |