GRE Word List
QUELL
to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
The meaning of the word quell is to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
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| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
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| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
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| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |