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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| mischance | bad luck |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| unkempt | not combed |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |