GRE Word List
REFRAIN
curb
The meaning of the word refrain is curb.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| grudging | unwilling |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| diadem | crown |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |