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
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
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spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
abusiveusing harsh, insulting language
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
colossalof, relating to, or resembling a colossus
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use