GRE Word List

REFRAIN

curb

The meaning of the word refrain is curb.

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WordMeaning
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity
beneficentdoing or producing good
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
effeteno longer fertile
raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor