GRE Word List

STIFLE

to withhold from circulation or expression

The meaning of the word stifle is to withhold from circulation or expression.

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WordMeaning
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
stentorianextremely loud
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma:
fallaciousembodying a fallacy
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comestibleedible
busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
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