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 |
|---|---|
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| quizzical | comically quaint |