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 |
|---|---|
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |