GRE Word List

QUENCH

put out

The meaning of the word quench is put out.

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WordMeaning
appeasepacify
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
colossalof, relating to, or resembling a colossus
cremateto subject to cremation
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
muggybeing warm, damp, and close
amnesialoss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness