GRE Word List
STIFLE
to withhold from circulation or expression
The meaning of the word stifle is to withhold from circulation or expression.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| passe | past one's prime |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |