GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ploy | escapade |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
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| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
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| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
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