GRE Word List

QUENCH

put out

The meaning of the word quench is put out.

Random words

WordMeaning
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
unwittingnot knowing : unaware
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
fineryornament
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
fussyeasily upset : irritable