GRE Word List
REFRAIN
curb
The meaning of the word refrain is curb.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| homily | a usually short sermon |