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 |
|---|---|
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| potentate | ruler |
| osseous | bony |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| exhume | disinter |
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| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |