GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| nib | bill |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |