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 |
|---|---|
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |