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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WordMeaning
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
predicamentthe character, status, or classification assigned by a predication
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
accommodateto provide with something desired, needed, or suited
delusivelikely to delude
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable