GRE Word List
REFRAIN
curb
The meaning of the word refrain is curb.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
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| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
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