GRE Word List

CONFINE

something (such as borders or walls) that encloses

The meaning of the word confine is something (such as borders or walls) that encloses.

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WordMeaning
finishto come to an end : terminate
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
florescencea state or period of flourishing
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
oatmealmeal made from oats
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate