GRE Word List
DOWSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word dowse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |