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).
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| warrant | sanction |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
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| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| unfrock | defrock |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |