GRE Word List

QUENCH

put out

The meaning of the word quench is put out.

Random words

WordMeaning
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
dallyto act playfully
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily
plumea feather of a bird: such as
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both