GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| nib | bill |
| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |