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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| retiring | reserved |