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
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
queruloushabitually complaining
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
pliantpliable
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance