GRE Word List
SUFFOCATE
to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
The meaning of the word suffocate is to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |