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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
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| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
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