GRE Word List

SQUELCH

to fall or stamp on so as to crush

The meaning of the word squelch is to fall or stamp on so as to crush.

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derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
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repudiateto refuse to accept
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putrefyto make putrid
moresthe fixed morally binding customs of a particular group
stereotypeto make a stereotype from
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
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