GRE Word List
CURB
an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
The meaning of the word curb is an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter.
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| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |