GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| defer | put off |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| forlorn | bereft |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |