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
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
quirkan abrupt twist or curve
repertoirea list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
museto become absorbed in thought
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
submissivesubmitting to others
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)