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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |