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 |
|---|---|
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| flounder | flatfish |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |