GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |