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 |
|---|---|
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |