GRE Word List

QUENCH

put out

The meaning of the word quench is put out.

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WordMeaning
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
equipoisea state of equilibrium
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
delveexcavate
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
providentfrugal
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible