GRE Word List
DOWSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word dowse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| nurture | training |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |