GRE Word List

QUENCH

put out

The meaning of the word quench is put out.

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contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
luscioushaving a delicious taste or smell : sweet
microcosma little world
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