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 |
|---|---|
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |