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
monotonytedious sameness
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
whimsywhim
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak