GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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impenitent | not penitent |
derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
protuberance | something that is protuberant |
pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |