GRE Word List

REFRAIN

curb

The meaning of the word refrain is curb.

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WordMeaning
blandsmooth and soothing in manner or quality
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
delusivelikely to delude
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
bulgeto jut out : swell
alimentaryof or relating to nourishment or nutrition
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened