This wordlist is generally used by students preparing for GRE.
Short Definition : strangle; regulate the speed of with a throttle; N: valve that regulates the flow; CF. throat ?
Short Definition : block or hinder; baffle; frustrate
Short Definition : touch (the body) lightly so as to cause laughter; please
Short Definition : miser; excessively frugal person
Short Definition : handle used to move boat's rudder (to steer)
Short Definition : quality of a musical tone produced by a musical instrument (which distinguishes it from others of the same pitch)
Short Definition : lack of self-confidence or courage
Short Definition : fearful; timid; demonstrating fear
Short Definition : give a slight degree of a color or quality to; N: slight degree of a color or quality; Ex. tinged with grey/jealousy
Short Definition : slight degree of color; V: give a tint to