GRE Word List

REFRAIN

curb

The meaning of the word refrain is curb.

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WordMeaning
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
figmentsomething made up or contrived
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
scurriloususing or given to coarse language
credentialwarranting credit or confidence
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
tranquillitythe quality or state of being tranquil