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 |
|---|---|
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| drivel | nonsense |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |