GRE Word List
REFRAIN
curb
The meaning of the word refrain is curb.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| ploy | escapade |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |