GRE Word List

DOWSE

to plunge into water

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

Random words

WordMeaning
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
atypicalnot typical : irregular
disgorgeto discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet