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 |
|---|---|
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |