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 |
|---|---|
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| billow | wave |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| score | twenty |