GRE Word List
IRREPRESSIBLE
impossible to repress, restrain, or control
The meaning of the word irrepressible is impossible to repress, restrain, or control.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| repertoire | a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform |