GRE Word List
DOWSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word dowse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| debonair | suave |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |