GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |