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
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
slougha place of deep mud or mire
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
bacchanalorgy
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly