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 |
|---|---|
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| juncture | a point of time |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |