GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |