GRE Word List
CURFEW
the sounding of a bell at evening
The meaning of the word curfew is the sounding of a bell at evening.
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cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
dissipate | to break up and drive off |
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mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |