GRE Word List

REFRAIN

curb

The meaning of the word refrain is curb.

Random words

WordMeaning
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
equipoisea state of equilibrium
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder