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 |
|---|---|
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |