GRE Word List

REFRAIN

curb

The meaning of the word refrain is curb.

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WordMeaning
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
demisedeath
grazeto feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as
pursea small bag for money
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light