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 |
|---|---|
| enhance | heighten |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| spruce | to make spruce |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |