GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |