GRE Word List

DOWSE

to plunge into water

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

Random words

WordMeaning
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam
ordainto invest (see invest
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
invalidnot valid:
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together