GRE Word List
REFRAIN
curb
The meaning of the word refrain is curb.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| grate | grating |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| haggard | not tamed |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |