GRE Word List
REPRESS
to check by or as if by pressure : curb
The meaning of the word repress is to check by or as if by pressure : curb.
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| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
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