GRE Word List

REFRAIN

curb

The meaning of the word refrain is curb.

Random words

WordMeaning
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
gratuitysomething given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
generalitythe quality or state of being general
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
buffoona ludicrous figure : clown
adjacentnot distant : nearby
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
sluggarda habitually lazy person
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill