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 |
|---|---|
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| dermatologist | a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |