GRE Word List

QUENCH

put out

The meaning of the word quench is put out.

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WordMeaning
copiousyielding something abundantly
harpinga 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
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
premonitorygiving warning
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
doldrumsa spell of listlessness or despondency
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment