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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rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
aspirant | one who aspires |
theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
slaughter | the act of killing |
representational | one that represents: such as |
invoke | to petition for help or support |
taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |