GRE Word List

QUENCH

put out

The meaning of the word quench is put out.

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WordMeaning
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
conventionalformed by agreement or compact
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter