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 |
|---|---|
| desiccate | to dry up |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| brink | edge |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| feint | something feigned |
| clip | encompass |
| nib | bill |