GRE Word List

QUENCH

put out

The meaning of the word quench is put out.

Random words

WordMeaning
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
forthcomingbeing about to appear or to be produced or made available
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
amokan episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature