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 |
|---|---|
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| fleck | streak |