GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |