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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| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |