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 |
|---|---|
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |