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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |