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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| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
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| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
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| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
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| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |