GRE Word List
DOWSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word dowse is to plunge into water.
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ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
succor | relief |
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docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |