GRE Word List
DOWSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word dowse is to plunge into water.
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| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| hap | happening |
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| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
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