GRE Word List

REFRAIN

curb

The meaning of the word refrain is curb.

Random words

WordMeaning
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
chauvinistan attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
quagmiresoft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot
steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
chastiseto censure severely : castigate