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 |
|---|---|
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
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| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |