GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
husband | a male partner in a marriage |
analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |