GRE Word List

QUENCH

put out

The meaning of the word quench is put out.

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WordMeaning
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
waketo be or remain awake
centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
battaliona considerable body of troops organized to act together : army
spryable to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted