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

WordMeaning
hibernalof, relating to, or occurring in winter
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
velocityquickness of motion : speed
flinchto withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
gapeto open the mouth wide
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal