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 |
|---|---|
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |