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 |
|---|---|
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |