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 |
|---|---|
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |