GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |