GRE Word List

REFRAIN

curb

The meaning of the word refrain is curb.

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WordMeaning
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
opportunesuitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
equilibriuma state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
cohabitto live together as or as if a married couple
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
migratoryof, relating to, or characterized by migration
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge