GRE Word List
SQUELCH
produce a splashing sound (when stepping through mud); crush; squash; CF. ÁøÈëÀ» À§¿¡¼ ¹âÀ» ¶§
The meaning of the word squelch is produce a splashing sound (when stepping through mud); crush; squash; CF. ÁøÈëÀ» À§¿¡¼ ¹âÀ» ¶§.
Random words
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sidetrack | switch (a railroad car) to a siding; divert from a main issue; N. CF. siding: short section of railroad track connected by switches with a main track |
repulse | reject with rudeness or coldness (an offer or friendship); drive back (an enemy attack); CF. repulse $\neq$ cause repulsion |
viand | food; CF. live |
abbreviate | shorten |
implement | put into effect; enforce; carry out; supply with tools; Ex. implement the plan/suggestion; N: tool or instrument |
motif | theme; recurrent thematic element in a musical or literary work; single or repeated pattern; figure |
vacillate | waver (in opinion); fluctuate; sway to and fro; N. vacillation |
polity | (particular form of) political organization; form of government of nation or state; Ex. student polity |
introvert | one who is introspective or inclined to think more about oneself; ADJ. introverted |
defer | give in respectfully; submit; delay till later; exempt temporarily; N. deferment; CF. show respect, comply with, courteous |