GRE Word List

SMOTHER

to kill by depriving of air

The meaning of the word smother is to kill by depriving of air.

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redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
substantiateto give substance or form to : embody
choicethe act of choosing : selection
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
nutritiousnourishing
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