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 |
|---|---|
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |