GRE Word List
STIFLE
to withhold from circulation or expression
The meaning of the word stifle is to withhold from circulation or expression.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
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