GRE Word List
DOWSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word dowse is to plunge into water.
Random words
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| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |