GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |