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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relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
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veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
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betrayto lead astray
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
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