GRE Word List
SUCKLE
give or take milk at the breast or udder
The meaning of the word suckle is give or take milk at the breast or udder.
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graze | (of an animal) feed on growing grass; cause (an animal) to feed on grass; scrape (esp. the skin) or touch lightly in passing; brush; Ex. We can't graze the cattle till summer; N: surface wound |
lurk | stealthily lie in waiting; slink; exist unperceived |
botch | mismanage; blow |
exiguous | small in amount; minute |
dys- | abnormal; impaired |
supersede | replace; cause to be set aside; make obsolete; N. supersession |
practical | based on experience; of or acquired through practice (rather than theory); useful; Ex. practical man |
fraught | filled (with something unpleasant); full; Ex. fraught with danger and difficulties; CF. freight |
precipitate | hurl downward; throw headlong; hasten; cause to happen sooner; condense and fall as rain or snow; cause (a solid substance) to be separated from a solution; ADJ. hasty; rash; premature; sudden |
interrogate | question closely; cross-examine; cross-question |