GRE Word List
QUASH
to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely
The meaning of the word quash is to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| kismet | fate |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| queasy | causing nausea |