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 |
|---|---|
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| prattle | prate |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |