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 |
|---|---|
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |