GRE Word List
SUPPRESS
to put down by authority or force : subdue
The meaning of the word suppress is to put down by authority or force : subdue.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| enduring | lasting |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |