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 |
|---|---|
| hallowed | holy |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |