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 |
|---|---|
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| dart | a light spear |
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| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |