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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rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
stentorian | extremely loud |
deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |