GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |