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 |
|---|---|
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |