GRE Word List
DOWSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word dowse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
| poise | balance |
| spate | freshet |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |