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 |
|---|---|
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| convention | agreement |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| nexus | connection |