GRE Word List

QUENCH

put out

The meaning of the word quench is put out.

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WordMeaning
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
incarnationthe act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
sobernot intoxicated
distantseparated in space : away
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
nibbill
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle