GRE Word List
REFRAIN
curb
The meaning of the word refrain is curb.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| headlong | headfirst |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |