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 |
|---|---|
| attentive | mindful |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| environ | encircle |