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 |
|---|---|
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| inert | lacking the power to move |