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 |
|---|---|
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| portly | dignified |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| appease | pacify |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |