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 |
|---|---|
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |