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 |
|---|---|
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| dally | to act playfully |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| niggle | trifle |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |