GRE Word List
SQUASH
to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
The meaning of the word squash is to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quisling | traitor |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| repercussion | reflection |
| render | to melt down |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |