GRE Word List

DOWSE

to plunge into water

The meaning of the word dowse is to plunge into water.

Random words

WordMeaning
dodderingfeeble
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
beguilehoodwink
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned