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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shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
quarry | game |
convene | to come together in a body |
brawn | the flesh of a boar |