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 |
|---|---|
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |