GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| contest | strive |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |