GRE Word List
REFRAIN
curb
The meaning of the word refrain is curb.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| circlet | a little circle |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |