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
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
provincialthe superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order
adulationextreme or excessive admiration or flattery
festiveof, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
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pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone