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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| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| 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 |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
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| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |