GRE Word List

DOWSE

to plunge into water

The meaning of the word dowse is to plunge into water.

Random words

WordMeaning
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
pontificalepiscopal attire
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
passepast one's prime
perturbto cause to be worried or upset : disquiet
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials
enhanceheighten
disconcertto throw into confusion