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 |
|---|---|
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| quorum | a select group |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |