GRE Word List
DOWSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word dowse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |