GRE Word List

QUENCH

put out

The meaning of the word quench is put out.

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WordMeaning
sproutto grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout
callusa thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
symmetrybalanced proportions
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
banallacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite
denounceto pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil
transitoryof brief duration : temporary
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste