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
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hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
denizen | inhabitant |
ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |