GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| condole | grieve |