GRE Word List
QUENCH
put out
The meaning of the word quench is put out.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| dissension | disagreement |