GRE Word List

STANCH

to check or stop the flowing of

The meaning of the word stanch is to check or stop the flowing of.

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WordMeaning
brochurepamphlet
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
frigidintensely cold
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
gruela thin porridge
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
factotuma person having many diverse activities or responsibilities
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand