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 |
|---|---|
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| flighty | swift |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |