GRE Word List

THROTTLE

to compress the throat of : choke

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

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WordMeaning
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
jesta joking or mocking remark
meandera winding path or course
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults