GRE Word List

QUENCH

put out

The meaning of the word quench is put out.

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WordMeaning
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
circleta little circle
suspendto debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
mordantbiting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata