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

WordMeaning
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
extolto praise highly : glorify
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
filthfoul or putrid matter
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
warrantedsanction
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay