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 |
|---|---|
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |