GRE Word List
DOWSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word dowse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |