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 |
|---|---|
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| billowing | wave |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |