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 |
|---|---|
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| colloquy | conversation |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| docile | easily taught |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |