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 |
|---|---|
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| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
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