GRE Word List

STRANGLE

to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle

The meaning of the word strangle is to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle.

Random words

WordMeaning
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
omnipotentalmighty
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
droopto hang or incline downward
soarto fly aloft or about
frittera small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat
glazeto furnish or fit with glass
manifoldmarked by diversity or variety
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed