GRE Word List
CONTINENCE
the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily
The meaning of the word continence is the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| fabricate | invent |
| braid | to make from braids |
| hap | happening |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |