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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WordMeaning
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
aspirantone who aspires
theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
slaughterthe act of killing
representationalone that represents: such as
invoketo petition for help or support
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning