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 |
|---|---|
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |