GRE Word List
DOWSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word dowse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |