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 |
|---|---|
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| clip | encompass |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |