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 |
|---|---|
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| peon | any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as |
| leery | suspicious |