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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WordMeaning
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
taxonomistthe study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics
pryto look closely or inquisitively
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
contortionsto twist in a violent manner
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
discloseto make known or public