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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| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
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| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
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