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 |
|---|---|
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |