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

WordMeaning
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
hallowedholy
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
agrarianof or relating to fields or lands or their tenure
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death
enunciateto make a definite or systematic statement of