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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| implode | to burst inward |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| application | an act of applying: |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| hardy | bold |