GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |