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 |
|---|---|
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |