GRE Word List

REFRAIN

curb

The meaning of the word refrain is curb.

Random words

WordMeaning
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
strutto become turgid : swell
garishclothed in vivid colors
salaciousarousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination
apparentopen to view : visible
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
blushoutward appearance : view
dearthscarcity that makes dear
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies