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 |
|---|---|
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| faculty | ability |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| residual | remainder |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |