GRE Word List

REFRAIN

curb

The meaning of the word refrain is curb.

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virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
puerilejuvenile
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
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elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant
comebacka sharp or witty reply : retort
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understateto represent as less than is the case
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
labilereadily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable