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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| Word | Meaning |
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| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| fester | to generate pus |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
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| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |