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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|---|---|
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
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| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
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| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| concordat | compact |
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