GRE Word List
REFRAIN
curb
The meaning of the word refrain is curb.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |