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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WordMeaning
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
resplendentshining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
aggregateformed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen
imbibedrink
underlyinglying beneath or below