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
hatcha small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship)
licensepermission to act
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
centrifugea machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects
cadeta younger brother or son
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
rescindto take away : remove
dominaterule