GRE Word List
DOWSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word dowse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| purported | reputed |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |