GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| fulcrum | prop |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| sheer | unqualified |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| exhume | disinter |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |