GRE Word List
DOWSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word dowse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| chivalrous | valiant |
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| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
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