GRE Word List

QUENCH

put out

The meaning of the word quench is put out.

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penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
amorousstrongly moved by love and especially sexual love
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
convulsionan abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles
dallyto act playfully
alchemya medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
irremediablenot remediable