GRE Word List
DOWSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word dowse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gerontology | the comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |