GRE Word List

THROTTLE

to compress the throat of : choke

The meaning of the word throttle is to compress the throat of : choke.

Random words

WordMeaning
unwontedbeing out of the ordinary : rare
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
dynamogenerator
promptto move to action : incite
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
ventriloquistone who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism
pedigreea register recording a line of ancestors
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
pontificalepiscopal attire