GRE Word List
DOWSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word dowse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| nib | bill |