GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| overweening | arrogant |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| fester | to generate pus |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| approbation | commendation |