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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WordMeaning
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
smotherto kill by depriving of air
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind