GRE Word List
DOWSE
to plunge into water
The meaning of the word dowse is to plunge into water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| flighty | swift |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |