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 |
|---|---|
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
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| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| gnarl | snarl |
| rotunda | a round building |