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 |
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affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |