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 |
|---|---|
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |