GRE Word List

QUENCH

put out

The meaning of the word quench is put out.

Random words

WordMeaning
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
balma balsamic (see balsamic
deputizeto appoint as deputy
horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
juggernauta massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
dozeto sleep lightly