GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| forebears | ancestor |
| congenial | pleasant |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |