GRE Word List
REFRAIN
curb
The meaning of the word refrain is curb.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| refrain | curb |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| sibling | sib |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |