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 |
|---|---|
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |