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 |
|---|---|
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| magnitude | great size or extent |