GRE Word List
SMOTHER
to kill by depriving of air
The meaning of the word smother is to kill by depriving of air.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| slake | subside |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| charlatan | quack |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |