GRE Word List

REFRAIN

curb

The meaning of the word refrain is curb.

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WordMeaning
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat
commemorativeintended as a commemoration
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
prattleprate
harbora place of security and comfort : refuge
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
exclaimto cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion
haggardnot tamed
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial