GRE Word List
DOWSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word dowse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |