GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| fulcrum | prop |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| condole | grieve |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| retract | to draw back or in |