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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Word | Meaning |
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adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
remittance | a sum of money remitted |
nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |