GRE Word List

QUENCH

put out

The meaning of the word quench is put out.

Random words

WordMeaning
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
ciliatedpossessing cilia
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
abnegationdenial
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
incendiaryigniting combustible materials spontaneously