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
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
durationcontinuance in time
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
polarof or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
vulpineof, relating to, or resembling a fox
imperilto bring into peril : endanger