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.

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serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
recessthe action of receding : recession
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
slanderto utter slander against : defame
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
extrudeto force, press, or push out
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down